BROOKINGS, S.D. -- South Dakota State University Extension and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture encourage landowners to collect and redistribute leafy spurge beetles in their pastures. "With ...

Noticing a weed I have probably seen often but never identified, I took a picture and examined it. Although there are at least five genus of spurge, I recognized the prostrate spurge (Euphorbia ...

Leafy spurge control with glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine] plus 2,4-D [2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid] applied annually for 3 years alone or rotated with auxin herbicides was evaluated at 3 ...

Greenhouse and field experiments were conducted in North Dakota to determine the effect of adjuvants applied with imazapic on the control of leafy spurge and production of various grass species and to ...

Using sheep to control leafy spurge works best if it's done in the spring every year, according to a new study. Using sheep to control leafy spurge works best if it's done in the spring every year, ...

LOWRY, S.D. (KELO)– Leafy spurge is a noxious weed that can be hard for producers to get under control in a pasture and is also toxic to cattle. However, at Rock Hills Ranch in rural Lowry, owners ...

DICKINSON, N.D. - On a pristine morning in the grassy fields skirting Dickinson, a gathering of families patrolled a pasture, sweeping nets across the knee-high forests at their feet. They were ...

Yellow-green patches in a pasture might look pretty for the uninitiated, but the tell-tale bloom of leafy spurge is not a spring sight many of us want to see. While there are many plants livestock ...

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Q: Is the flea beetle cure for leafy spurge going to be a worse problem than the plant itself? We are already trying to deal with flea beetles. A: Not to worry. The flea beetles that eat leafy spurge ...

MOSCOW, Idaho — Madison County rancher Galen Lusk has grown accustomed to finding isolated patches of leafy spurge within his dryland pastures in recent years. This season, however, a wet spring ...

You’ve probably seen the ad — bag up any myrtle spurge you find on your property, bring it to one of the “purge the spurge” events and Denver Parks and Recreation will give you native plants in ...